After flying high against St. Stephens last Monday, Foard came back down to earth. The Tigers came up short against the Hibriten Panthers on Tuesday, falling 47-25. The Tigers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Hibriten's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aamori Patterson, who posted 16 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Patterson has scored at least a third of the Panthers' points. Another player making a difference was McKenzie Collins, who earned eight points along with eight boards and four steals.
Foard now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Hibriten, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Foard will head out on the road to square off against Draughn at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hibriten, they will head out to take on South Caldwell at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Spartans' defense has only allowed 26.5 points per game this season, so the Panthers' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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